Ok. :) I'm not trying to open a can of worms, though I seem to do it all the 
time without trying. :)

Teresa


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On Dec 11, 2012, at 8:43 AM, Jon Pierson <joncpier...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> Oh, now dRM's a different animal entirely. I was just talking about vanilla
> .mobi files renamed to .epub and working fine in most readers I've tried.
> 
> Jon
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
> Of Teresa Cochran
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 8:39 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Reading .mobi files on the iPhone
> 
> Are you talking about DRM?
> 
> Teresa
> 
> 
> "We're made of star-stuff."--Carl Sagan
> 
> On Dec 11, 2012, at 8:07 AM, Jon Pierson <joncpier...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> I have had good luck just renaming the .mobi files to .epub.
>> If it doesn't work in all cases, I haven't seen a bad file yet doing this.
>> 
>> Jon
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----
>> Have you ever had a technical issue with JFW that went unanswered? Or 
>> is your pet peave that one bug from years ago which has just never 
>> been squashed?
>> Sign the Jaws "bugfix" petition at:
>> 
>> http://hkc.im/Vu
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On 
>> Behalf Of Aman Singer
>> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 8:47 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: Reading .mobi files on the iPhone
>> 
>> Hello. 
>> I know of no utility that will let you accessibly read mobi files on 
>> iOs. It is, however, easily possible to convert mobi files to epub 
>> which can, of course, be read in iBooks. The quickest and most private 
>> method of conversion which I've seen is through caliber. Try 
>> http://calibre-ebook.com/ and the manual for accessible conversions 
>> through Calibre is at
> http://manual.calibre-ebook.com/cli/ebook-convert.html
>>      I hope that's of use.
>>      Aman
>> 
>> On Nov 10, 2012, at 2:29 PM, Wil James <w...@wilanddenise.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I am loving reading .epub files with iBooks.  I've recently 
>>> accumulated a
>> bunch of .mobi files, but cannot find an app that will let me view them.
>>> 
>>> Does anyone know of some kind of conversion utility that will make 
>>> them
>> viewable in iBooks?
>>> 
>>> 
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